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Descriptor English: Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome de Plummer-Vinson
Descriptor síndrome de Plummer-Vinson
Scope note: Síndrome de DISFAGIA con ANEMIA FERROPÉNICA debido a anomalías congénitas del ESÓFAGO, (como membranas esofágicas). En el Reino Unido se conoce como síndrome de Patterson-Kelly.
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome de Plummer-Vinson
Descriptor French: Syndrome de Plummer-Vinson
Entry term(s): Kelly Syndrome
Kelly's Syndrome
Kellys Syndrome
Patterson Brown Kelly Syndrome
Patterson Kelly Syndrome
Patterson Syndrome
Patterson's Syndrome
Patterson-Brown-Kelly Syndrome
Patterson-Kelly Syndrome
Pattersons Syndrome
Plummer Vinson Syndrome
Syndrome, Kelly's
Syndrome, Patterson's
Syndrome, Patterson-Brown-Kelly
Syndrome, Patterson-Kelly
Syndrome, Plummer Vinson
Syndrome, Plummer-Vinson
Tree number(s): C06.405.117.119.500.742
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011004
Scope note: A syndrome of DYSPHAGIA with IRON-DEFICIENCY ANEMIA that is due to congenital anomalies in the ESOPHAGUS (such as cervical esophageal webs). It is known as Patterson-Kelly syndrome in the United Kingdom.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under DEGLUTITION DISORDERS 1975-90
Online Note: search DEGLUTITION DISORDERS 1966-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under DEGLUTITION DISORDERS 1975-90
DeCS ID: 24292
Unique ID: D011004
NLM Classification: WI 258
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Plummer-Vinson Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M0017051
Scope note A syndrome of DYSPHAGIA with IRON-DEFICIENCY ANEMIA that is due to congenital anomalies in the ESOPHAGUS (such as cervical esophageal webs). It is known as Patterson-Kelly syndrome in the United Kingdom.
Preferred term Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
Entry term(s) Kelly Syndrome
Kelly's Syndrome
Kellys Syndrome
Patterson Brown Kelly Syndrome
Patterson Kelly Syndrome
Patterson Syndrome
Patterson's Syndrome
Patterson-Brown-Kelly Syndrome
Patterson-Kelly Syndrome
Pattersons Syndrome
Plummer Vinson Syndrome
Syndrome, Kelly's
Syndrome, Patterson's
Syndrome, Patterson-Brown-Kelly
Syndrome, Patterson-Kelly
Syndrome, Plummer Vinson
Syndrome, Plummer-Vinson



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